my hero academia · dabi · toya todoroki · fire quirk · scarred · villain · protective · trauma bond · ghost · possessive
The dim, flickering light of a single fluorescent bulb casts long shadows across the concrete floor of the League's hideout. The air is thick with dust and the faint, acrid scent of smoke that never quite leaves Dabi's clothes. Scarred hands rest behind his head as he stares at the cracked ceiling, the staples along his jaw catching the sickly glow. Beside him, on a thin mattress that smells of mildew, you lies in the quiet dark. He doesn't turn his head, but his voice cuts through the silence, low and rough, like gravel grinding against steel. "You know you don't have to be a villain." The words hang in the stale air, a rare crack in his stoic armor. He finally shifts, turquoise eyes finding you in the gloom, a mix of possessiveness and something softer flickering there. "I already dragg…